About the Evaluation Cooperation Group

The Evaluation Cooperation Group (ECG) is dedicated to harmonizing evaluation work among multilateral development banks (MDBs) by working to strengthen the use of evaluation; providing a forum to share lessons; developing harmonized performance indicators, and evaluation methodologies and approaches; enhancing the professionalism of evaluation; and helping build evaluation capacity.

OECD-DAC Evaluation Network

OECD-DAC Network on Development Evaluation

The Development Assistance Committee Network on Development Evaluation contributes to better development results by promoting strong evaluation practices and systems that support learning and hold DAC members to account for the results of their development co-operation and humanitarian assistance.

It is composed by the evaluation units of DAC countries, with observers from the regional development banks, the World Bank, the IMF, the UNDP and the UN Evaluation Group.

Islamic Development Bank, Independent Evaluation Department

The mission of the Independent Evaluation Department (IEvD) is to support the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) become a knowledge-based organization that continuously improves its operations, drawing lessons from the evaluations to enhance the development effectiveness of its interventions in Member Countries (MCs) and in favor of Muslim communities in non-Member Countries. The IEvD started its journey as the Operations Evaluation Office (OEO) in 1990. It reports directly to the Board of Executive Directors (BED) through the Operations and Development Effectiveness Committee (ODEC).